Polder de Vooruitgang

Polder de Vooruitgang is a polder in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Polder de Vooruitgang is situated nearby to the locality Brandeburen, as well as near Het Heidenschap.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hindeloopen railway station and Workum railway station.

Hindeloopen railway station

Railway station

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Hindeloopen is a railway station near Hindeloopen, Netherlands. The station opened on 28 November 1885 and is on the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway between Sneek and Stavoren. The services are operated by Arriva. Hindeloopen railway station is situated 3½ km west of Polder de Vooruitgang.

Workum railway station

Railway station

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Workum is a railway station serving Workum, Netherlands. The station was opened on 28 November 1885. It is located on the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway between Sneek and Stavoren. The train services are operated by Arriva. Workum railway station is situated 3½ km north of Polder de Vooruitgang.

De Skarmolen

Windmill

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De Skarmolen is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include It Heidenskip and Koudum.

It Heidenskip

Village

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It Heidenskip is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 335 in January 2017.

Koudum

Village

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Koudum is a village in the northern Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Nearby villages include Molkwerum to the west, Workum to the north and Hemelum to the south. Koudum is situated 3½ km southwest of Polder de Vooruitgang.

Nijhuizum

Village

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Nijhuizum is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands with a population of around 55 in January 2017. Nijhuizum is situated 4 km north of Polder de Vooruitgang.

Polder de Vooruitgang

Type: Polder
Category: landform
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.94394° or 52° 56′ 38″ north

Longitude

5.47446° or 5° 28′ 28″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9F47WFVF+HQ

GeoNames ID

2745268

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brandeburen and Het Heidenschap.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aant Lieuwespoel and Zwarte Woude.

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